Conference Centers

The Center for Healthy Communities Provides Meeting Spaces to Mobilize

Conference Centers

We’re Open!

The California Endowment will continue to monitor developments around COVID-19 and to heighten or loosen our event guidelines accordingly. You will be advised of safety requirements and amenities by your Event Coordinator.

Our conference center venues are located in Los Angeles, Oakland, and Sacramento.

The Center for Healthy Communities provides meeting spaces to mobilize community and civic leaders, health providers, advocates and policymakers in the search for solutions to California’s critical health and racial inequities.

Conference facilities are provided free of charge to organizations whose programs advance The California Endowment’s mission to support people power for health and racial equity, expand access to affordable, quality health care for underserved individuals and communities, and to promote fundamental improvements in the health status of all Californians.

Eligible organizations include:
  • Nonprofit organizations that are exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code
  • Independent, sponsored projects of a nonprofit Section 501(c)(3) organization acting as a fiscal sponsor
  • Government and public agencies
conference center venues

Our Conference Center Locations

Los Angeles - The California Endowment

Los Angeles

Los Angeles

Bordering Chinatown and Olvera Street, the Los Angeles facility was built in response to the growing need for convening space by non-profit organizations engaged in health issues.

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Oakland - The California Endowment

Oakland

Oakland

Located near Lake Merritt in the heart of the business district, the Oakland conference center was conceived as an opportunity to ensure equitable access to meeting space in a rapidly changing neighborhood.

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Sacramento - The California Endowment

Sacramento

Sacramento

Nestled in the heart of the downtown district just blocks from the California State Capitol, the Sacramento venue is host to leaders and advocates coming together to develop solutions to shared challenges.

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Brenda Solórzano - The California Endowment

Brenda Solórzano: Meet Our New President and CEO

The California Endowment’s new President and CEO joined CalEndow Live on November 19 to share her thoughts on philanthropy, her hopes for California, and her excitement about returning to her home state. This hourlong conversation highlighted many of the most important issues facing California and featured great questions submitted by our live virtual audience.

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